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Volunteers Continue to Evacuate Civilians from Kupiansk as Russian Attacks Intensify
May 8, 2025
Kupiansk: As Moscow prepares for tomorrow’s huge military parade to mark 80 years since the Soviet Union’s victory over Germany, there is little to celebrate…
Press
Rights Groups, Advocates and Atrocity Survivors Urge Continued Opposition to ICC Sanctions
January 28, 2025
Updated March 19, 2025: On February 6, 2025, the Trump administration issued an executive order authorizing sanctions against the ICC. So far, the ICC’s chief…
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VFAI Expresses Concern Surrounding Pete Hegseth’s Nomination as Secretary of Defense
January 13, 2025
By Gretchen Klingler As an organization dedicated to upholding American ideals and human rights, Veterans for American Ideals (VFAI) at Human Rights First has significant…
Update
Honoring Human Rights Day with Action that Matters
December 10, 2024
As we mark Human Rights Day, your support for the work of Human Rights First could not be more necessary or urgent. At Human Rights…
Letter
Veterans and Civil Rights Organizations Urge Congress to Reject Harmful Provisions in the NDAA
November 19, 2024
Dear Chairman Reed, Ranking Member Wicker, Chairman Rogers, and Ranking Member Smith: As Senate and House conferees meet to discuss their differing versions of the…
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“When You Love Something, You Fight for It”: LGBTQI+ Rights Advocacy in Uganda
October 23, 2024
By Clare Byarugaba Content warning: the following piece discusses topics of homophobia, violence, and rape. I always get culture shock whenever I’m in a place…
Statement
President & CEO Remarks: 2024 Awards Celebration
October 15, 2024
October 8, 2024 – Cipriani 25 Broadway – New York, NY Good evening. And thank you for joining us here tonight. As I look around…
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CEO Susan Hendrickson reflects on the role of lawyers in the fight for human rights
September 27, 2024
On September 17, 1787, the delegates to the Constitutional Convention gathered in Philadelphia and signed a document that continues to define the shape of our…
Speech
Speech to American Bar Association’s Center for Human Rights
February 5, 2024
Louisville, KY February 5, 2024 Good afternoon. As President and CEO of Human Rights First, I appreciate the opportunity to speak to members of…
Update
End of Year Address and 2023 Highlights from President and CEO Michael Breen
December 5, 2023
As I reflect on 2023, I find myself deeply appreciative of the incredible work accomplished by Human Rights First and the indispensable role our dedicated…
Press
Murders in Jacksonville Show Danger of Mainstreaming White Supremacy
August 28, 2023
Human Rights First mourns another senseless hate-motivated attack WASHINGTON – On Saturday, a white supremacist murdered three Black people in a hate-motivated attack at a…
Fact Sheet
Male Supremacy and Misogyny: Mainstreaming Extremism Through Local Government
March 31, 2023
WHAT IS MALE SUPREMACY AND MISOGYNY? Male supremacism is a social hierarchy which places cisgendered—or straight—men as superior to others and justifies their social and…